Zaccagnaite

Zn₄Al₂(OH)₁₂[CO₃] * 3H₂O

Carbonate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Zn₄Al₂(OH)₁₂[CO₃] * 3H₂O
Group
Carbonates
Crystal system
Hexagonal
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
White
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P6₃/mmc
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
5.DA.45
Dana classification
16b.6.1.4
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Zac
Locality
🇮🇹 Carrara
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Domenico Zaccagna

Source: Wikidata

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